Milwaukee Bucks vs. Toronto Raptors Prediction, Odds

On Tuesday, the Bucks upset the Wizards 123-113 to win at home as 7.5-point favorites. F In the victory on Tuesday, Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 55 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists, giving him three games in a row with at least 43 points. On Monday, the Raptors lost against the Indiana Pacers 122-114, failing to cover the spread despite being 2-point road favorites. Before the game on Wednesday, Toronto had lost seven of its previous ten games and three of its previous four.

Details of the Milwaukee Bucks vs. Toronto Raptors game

Date: January 4, 7:40 p.m. Eastern Time

location: Canada's Scotiabank Arena.

Team news

Khris Middleton, a small forward for the Bucks, is out with a knee injury. The point guard, George Hill, is sidelined with an illness. Otto Porter Jr., a small forward for the Raptors, is out with a toe injury.

Prediction for the Bucks vs. Raptors game

This season, the Bucks have dominated many games. They have, however, been having trouble lately, even taking a loss to the Wizards, 118-95. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the offensive assault in yesterday night's game with an amazing 55 points. The Bucks' main issue tonight is that they not only played yesterday night, but they are also currently traveling to Toronto. By tonight's match, they might be too worn out.

While the Raptors are a worse team overall, they will undoubtedly benefit from having home-court advantage. The Toronto team, which was once seen as a top contender for this season, has performed horribly. Even though Gary Trent and Pascal Siakam have been playing excellent offense lately, the team's previous 12 games have ended with a 3-9 record. The Bucks ought to be able to hold their own tonight despite being exhausted.

The Bucks vs Raptors game will be fierce 

Moneyline

BUCKS (+155) is a tempting gamble at the present odds, assuming Antetokounmpo shows up for Milwaukee. The Bucks could have Antetokounmpo and Jrue Holiday available, although the Raptors have recently had trouble winning games.

Over/Under

The wager is on OVER 226.5 (-110) as the total. The Raptors have G Fred VanVleet and F Pascal Siakam back on the court, and Antetokounmpo is currently scoring at will. Five of the Bucks' last six road games and four of their previous five overall games have gone over. While playing on one day of rest, the Raptors have gone over in 4 of their last 5 games.

Against the spread

I believe Milwaukee will win this game, so I'm going toward BUCKS +4.5 (-110 in this contest). Although the Raptors have lately beaten the Bucks, I anticipate Milwaukee to show up in a game that will be broadcast nationally. When playing with no days of rest, the Bucks have gone 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games. In their last six home games, the Raptors have a 1-5 ATS record.